Dealing With Meeting Villains

Dealing With Meeting Villains

Meeting villains may not be a common term, but it’s a phrase we can immediately understand and a problem we’ve all dealt with at one point or another. Don’t these evil meeting villains waster your time and ruin what could otherwise be a productive meeting, learn about each variety of meeting villain and fight back with the useful suggestions in this infographic by Less Meeting.

So who are these meeting villains? Let’s meet them all:

The Meeting Hog -The guy who never stops talking during a meeting, even if he has no point.

The Meet-Head -The person who loves meetings to the point where they want to schedule meetings to discuss meetings

Mr. Late Arriver -The person who thinks he’s more important than everyone else and can, therefore, show up when he feels like it

The Meeting Hijacker -The person with the ability to turn any meeting into a meeting about his project or goal

Ms. Agenda-Less -The person who schedules a meeting with no agenda or objective so nothing actually gets done

Jill Harness is a freelance writer, amateur chef, and a sucker for animals. She writes for a number of websites, including Rue The Day, InventorSpot, Oddee and Mental Floss. While not typing on her computer, Jill spends her time playing video games, cuddling with her dog and visiting Disneyland and the San Diego Zoo.